Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Granularity(Computing)
Hi
What does it mean that
"[with paging] Allocation of memory can be performed at a fine granularity"
?
Thanks in advance!
What does it mean that
"[with paging] Allocation of memory can be performed at a fine granularity"
?
Thanks in advance!
Top answer
Generally, granularity refers to the size of granules, or the size of the smallest individual part of a quantity of a thing that is made up of lots of similar small parts. The granules in icing sugar are tiny. In fact it's not appropriate to call them granules; particles would be more appropriate.
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Generally, granularity refers to the size of granules, or the size of the smallest individual part of a quantity of a thing that is made up of lots of similar small parts.
The granules in icing sugar are tiny. In fact it's not appropriate to call them granules; particles would be more appropriate. Icing sugar has a fine granularity.
The granules in white sugar, salt
The granules in icing sugar are tiny. In fact it's not appropriate to call them granules; particles would be more appropriate. Icing sugar has a fine granularity.
The granules in white sugar, salt
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